PhD Fisheries Science (Online)

Course Overview

This graduate program in Fisheries Science provides an advanced, research-driven education focused on the complex dynamics of aquatic ecosystems. Students will master quantitative analysis and modeling techniques to address real-world challenges in both marine and freshwater environments, from conservation biology to sustainable aquaculture.

Key Program Highlights

Engage in cutting-edge research funded by major agencies like the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, U.S. Geological Survey, and the Sea Grant program.
Gain expertise in quantitative analysis of fish populations, aquatic ecosystem modeling, and water quality assessment.
Access extensive research collections and resources, including a premier vertebrate collection with a focus on larval fishes.
Explore diverse specializations including ichthyology, stream ecology, fish physiology, toxicology, and conservation biology.
Collaborate with the Oregon Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit on projects that directly impact natural resource management and policy.

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3 Years

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4 - 6 weeks after your application is submitted

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Course Overview

Key Program Highlights

Engage in cutting-edge research funded by major agencies like the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, U.S. Geological Survey, and the Sea Grant program.
Gain expertise in quantitative analysis of fish populations, aquatic ecosystem modeling, and water quality assessment.
Access extensive research collections and resources, including a premier vertebrate collection with a focus on larval fishes.
Explore diverse specializations including ichthyology, stream ecology, fish physiology, toxicology, and conservation biology.
Collaborate with the Oregon Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit on projects that directly impact natural resource management and policy.